Cartagena the city of humidity and beauty! After an great flight from Medellin – quick, easy, cheap, and of course the biggest bonus, saving us from a horrific 17h bus journey, we arrived to the insufferable heat of the Caribbean…

Return to the Countryside After a busy day with our personal tour guide it was time to leave Cata and Thomas in peace and making our way slowly towards the small town of Guatape, our last stop in the Antioquia…

Medellin – A dark history but a bright future. After difficulties getting to Jardin from the south of Colombia we chose a much easier and quicker way to our next destination: Time to go to the second largest city in…

Getting to Jardin took us 11 hours. 11 long hours and 3 buses, Salento – Pereira – Riosulcio – Jardin. Was it worth it ……. Completely! Staying with the Escobar family! We arrived at night and went in search of…

Salento After 3 bus changes, Calima Lake – Buga – Armenia – Salento, we arrived at the beautiful main plaza of Salento. Famished and before attempting to try to find the hostel recommended to us by our friends, (no camping,…

Popayan – The White City Yay! We finally arrived and could not be more relieved to be out of the awful minibus. We stayed at HostelTrail, one of the main hostels in the city. It was clean, welcoming and perfect…

To get to San Agustin we took a 3.5 hour bus journey to Pitalito followed by an hour journey in a mini pick-up van direct to the door of our hostel, La Casa de Francois. Before taking us up to the hostel, the taxi…